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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - Narrative (Details) (USD $) | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 27, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2015 T | Mar. 31, 2014
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Change in restricted cash |  | $ (7,071,000)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRestrictedCash | $ 45,312,000 us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRestrictedCash
Payments of dividends | 63,200,000 us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends | 31,667,000 us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends | 62,545,000 us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends
Annual number of tons of hardwood that can be provided to former subsidiary |  | 120,000 ryn_HardwoodProvidedtoFormerSubsidiaryTons |
Performance Fibers business [Member] |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of post-spin companies | 2 ryn_NumberofCompanies / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = ryn_PerformanceFibersSegmentMember |  |
Cash distribution from former subsidiary | 906,200,000 ryn_CashDistributionfromFormerSubsidiary / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = ryn_PerformanceFibersSegmentMember |  |
Change in restricted cash | 75,000,000 us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInRestrictedCash / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = ryn_PerformanceFibersSegmentMember |  |
Performance Fibers business [Member] | Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Rayonier Advanced Materials debt | 550,000,000 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = ryn_PerformanceFibersSegmentMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |  |
Performance Fibers business [Member] | Term Loans [Member] |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Rayonier Advanced Materials debt | 325,000,000 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = ryn_PerformanceFibersSegmentMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_MediumTermNotesMember |  |
Performance Fibers business [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Line of Credit [Member] |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Rayonier Advanced Materials debt | $ 75,000,000 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = ryn_PerformanceFibersSegmentMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_LineOfCreditMember |  |
Performance Fibers business [Member] | Common Stock [Member] |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of Rayonier Advanced Materials shares for every three Rayonier shares | 1 ryn_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSpinoffSharesIssuedperDeterminedNumberofCompanyShares / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = ryn_PerformanceFibersSegmentMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonStockMember |  |
Number of Rayonier shares for issuance of one Rayonier Advanced Materials share | 3 ryn_StockIssuedDuringPeriodCompanySharesUsedtoDetermineSpinoffSharesIssued / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = ryn_PerformanceFibersSegmentMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonStockMember |  |

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